DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

Cambodian Head

19th-20th century

Artists

Howard Everett GilesArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Charcoal on brown wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th-20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 49.3 x 36.6 cm (19 7/16 x 14 7/16 in.)

Provenance

Denman W. Ross, Cambridge, MA; his gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1925.

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